gormless

• One of the things that impressed me a great deal when I first went to Britain was the number of excellent words they have for which we have no real equivalent in America-gormless, skive, gobsmacked, chivvy, snog, berk, pillock, plonker, naff, and prat (interesting how many of these are used for insults). —  I'm A Stranger Here Myself
• Very well, it wasn't Sebastopol - but my plan had gone like clockwork, those gormless boys had played up like old soldiers, and we'd sealed the bridges, cut the wires, taken our three objectives, the town unsuspecting, and all within the hour. —  Flashman and the angel of the lord
• There was obviously a gap in the door or a window, and I sensed them looking in at me, checking out the new commodity, just staring with blank, gormless eyes. —  Bravo-Two-Zero
• Their experience of uniformed authority had understandably not made it something to which they wished their children to aspire (though to be fair, in their adopted home, they had been reassured enormously by the gormless plods telling them 'we're looking into it' after each instance of harassment, vandalism or flaming jobbies). —  A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away
• 'Well, don't stand there like a gormless eejit! —  Dangerous Lady

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